Whatever, we don’t judge, but the build requires a short-throw linear drive mechanism that can be back-driven, specs that argue for a ball screw. [Andy] goes through the challenges of building ...

When designing drive systems, ball screws are still the most widely used components among designers due to their high ...

[2n2r5] posted up a mechanism that we’d never seen before — a threadless ballscrew that turns rotational into linear motion with ... that works just like a screw thread would.

Planetary roller screws are emerging as a critical—and costly—component in next-gen robots. China is racing ahead in ...

Amid the increasing rollout of humanoid robots from testing labs to factory floors, the world is witnessing a boom in ...

Schaeffler ball screw drives support steering and brakes in EVs and autonomous vehicles, with global production and proven ...

Schaeffler, a German manufacturer of machine and car parts, has commenced production of ball screw drives (KGTs) for a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer. KGTs are integral to advanced ...